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Wayne Wonder’s ‘No Letting Go’ Hits 100 Million Milestone On Spotify
Wayne Wonder’s No Letting Go – the 2002 hit produced by Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden on the Diwali riddim – surpassed 100 million streams on…
Kranium Says Gold-Selling Hit ‘Can’t Believe’ Was An Underdog
'Melody Gad' Kranium has often classified his songs as creepers, but he’s also had underdogs, as is the case with…
Kranium Credits Usher For Showing Him The Game
Though Kranium has had a few mentors before and after getting his big break in 2013, there’s only one person…
Minister Marion Hall Says She Believes J Capri Made It To Heaven
December will mark eight years since the world was stripped of fast-rising singer J Capri, but Minister Marion Hall rests…
Future Fambo Shares Health Update After Fans Question Weight Loss
Dancehall artist Future Fambo has disclosed that he's dealing with severe diabetes, explaining his noticeable weight loss. On a recent…
Sean Paul, Dua Lipa’s ‘No Lie’ Hits 1 Billion Milestone On Spotify
Sean Paul's 2016 song No Lie with English singer Dua Lipa surpassed 1 billion plays on Spotify on Friday (October…
Mr. Vegas Not Rejoicing Over Bounty Killer’s Low First Week Sales For ‘Time Bomb’ EP
From their lyrical feuds to their disparaging remarks about each other online, it’s no secret that Mr. Vegas and Bounty…
Max Romeo On Legal Battle Against Universal Music: “I Have To Speak Up, I Have To Fight”
Veteran Reggae artist Max Romeo has issued a public statement on his legal battle with Universal Music Group and Polygram…
Sharon Burke To Teejay On His 29th Birthday: “The Journey Has Been Sweet”
Solid Agency president Sharon Burke rained praises on Teejay, as she reflected on her two-year sojourn as his manager, following his exit from the Romeich Entertainment camp. “The Journey has…
Teejay’s ‘Drift’ Enters Billboard Airplay Chart
Teejay's summer hit Drift has entered the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart, debuting at No. 47 for the week of October 7. This is the Dancehall artist's first entry on any…
Exclusive: Reggae Legend Max Romeo Files US$15 Million Lawsuit Against Universal Music Over Unpaid Royalties
Reggae legend Max Romeo has filed a US$15 million lawsuit against UMG Recordings and Polygram Publishing, Inc., claiming unpaid royalties on 19 songs.
Teejay, Byron Messia Beef Yields Diss Tracks And Instagram Shots
Two newly released diss tracks mark an ongoing feud between major label artists Teejay and Byron Messia, both of whom have ignited their fan bases following a series of cryptic…
Buju Banton Says Jamaican Men Have Become Weak: “The Women Are Stronger”
Buju Banton has lamented what he says is the fact that Jamaican men have become “weak”, and as a consequence, have displaced their anger onto their compatriots, instead of confronting…
Aidonia Promises Series Of “Big Collabs”
Aidonia, after a turbulent period, is regaining his footing in Dancehall. The veteran act delivered to thousands of patrons at the 12-hour-long Soca+ Festival held at Sabina Park in Kingston…
Shinehead Celebrates 30 Years Of ‘Jamaican In New York’
As he celebrates the 30th anniversary of his hit song Jamaican in New York, legendary British-Jamaican artist Shinehead has asked fans to engage in a dance challenge on Instagram, to showcase…
Buju Banton Says Lack Of Viable Third Party, Among Reasons For His Support Of PNP
“There's not a third party. My choices are limited.” That was among the key reasons given by Buju Banton, in explaining why he had no option but to throw his…
